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
lista simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects)
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
lucremonetary gain : profit
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
concordatcompact
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur