GRE Word List
IMPIOUS
not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
The meaning of the word impious is not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| aria | air |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |