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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| mischance | bad luck |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |