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.

Random words

WordMeaning
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
negateto deny the existence or truth of
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
recitala detailed account : enumeration
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch