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 |
|---|---|
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |