GRE Word List
PIOUS
marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
The meaning of the word pious is marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |