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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amicablecharacterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
tactfulhaving or showing tact
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
relishcharacteristic flavor
recountto relate in detail : narrate
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means