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 |
|---|---|
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| provident | frugal |