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 |
|---|---|
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |