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.

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WordMeaning
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sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
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castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
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