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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WordMeaning
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
fruitfulyielding or producing fruit
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
snipa small piece that is snipped off
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory
symmetrybalanced proportions