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 |
|---|---|
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| coin | corner |