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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| indite | make up |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |