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 |
|---|---|
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |