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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chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
enhance | heighten |
saline | consisting of or containing salt |
collate | to compare critically |
buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
countenance | look |