GRE Word List
REVEREND
worthy of reverence : revered
The meaning of the word reverend is worthy of reverence : revered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |