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 |
|---|---|
| fell | skin |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| warrant | sanction |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| billowing | wave |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |