GRE Word List

IRREVERENCE

lack of reverence

The meaning of the word irreverence is lack of reverence.

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WordMeaning
declivitydownward inclination
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
ordainto invest (see invest
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
unseemlynot seemly: such as
violatebreak
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God