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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swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ยน/โโ part of pure gold in an alloy |
indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
coalesce | to grow together |
drama | a composition (see composition |
dapper | neat and trim in appearance |