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.

Random words

WordMeaning
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as
quagmiresoft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot
drabslattern
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time