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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| drab | slattern |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |