GRE Word List
IRREVERENCE
lack of reverence
The meaning of the word irreverence is lack of reverence.
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|---|---|
| nomenclature | name |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
