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 |
|---|---|
| freebooter | pirate |
| poise | balance |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| peerless | matchless |