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
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
blareto sound loud and strident
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
hierarchya division of angels
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly