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.
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|---|---|
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
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| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
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