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
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
slickhaving a smooth surface : slippery
parochialof or relating to a church parish
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
witherto become dry and sapless
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices