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 |
|---|---|
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| junket | trip |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |