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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scotch | scottish |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |