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 |
|---|---|
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| unkempt | not combed |
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| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
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