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 |
|---|---|
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |