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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plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
symmetry | balanced proportions |