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 |
|---|---|
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |