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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inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
apostate | one who commits apostasy |
sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
boost | to push or shove up from below |
daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |