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
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
hallowedholy
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
cipherzero
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another