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 |
|---|---|
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
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| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |