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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unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
jest | a joking or mocking remark |
tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
emanate | to come out from a source |
miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
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