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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |