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
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
succorrelief
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious