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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| dissension | disagreement |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| finery | ornament |
| hallowed | holy |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| billow | wave |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |