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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recastto cast again
steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
firebranda piece of burning wood
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
reimburseto pay back to someone : repay
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment