GRE Word List

IRREVERENCE

lack of reverence

The meaning of the word irreverence is lack of reverence.

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WordMeaning
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
peonany of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
commandeerto compel to perform military service
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
quotidianoccurring every day
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige