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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| exploit | deed |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |