GRE Word List
IMPIETY
the quality or state of being impious : irreverence
The meaning of the word impiety is the quality or state of being impious : irreverence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |