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 |
|---|---|
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |