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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WordMeaning
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
mustera representative specimen (see specimen
randoma haphazard course
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
vertexthe top of the head
vixena female fox