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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| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
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| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
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| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |