GRE Word List
PIETY
the quality or state of being pious: such as
The meaning of the word piety is the quality or state of being pious: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |