GRE Word List
RELIGIOUS
relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
The meaning of the word religious is relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |