GRE Word List

IRREVERENCE

lack of reverence

The meaning of the word irreverence is lack of reverence.

Random words

WordMeaning
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
beatitudea state of utmost bliss
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation