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
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
cursiverunning
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
reaperone that reaps