GRE Word List
IDOLATRY
the worship of a physical object as a god
The meaning of the word idolatry is the worship of a physical object as a god.
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| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
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| finished | entirely done |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| antecede | precede |
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