GRE Word List
REVERENT
respectful; worshipful; V. revere: regard with reverence; N. reverence: profound respect
The meaning of the word reverent is respectful; worshipful; V. revere: regard with reverence; N. reverence: profound respect.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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allude | refer indirectly; N. allusion: indirect reference |
draconian | extremely severe; Ex. draconian punishment; CF. Draco: Athenian politician |
unassuming | modest; Ex. the champion's unassuming manner |
captious | faultfinding; too critical |
exasperate | vex; annoy or make angry (by testing the patience) |
glower | scowl; glare; look or stare angrily |
chimerical | fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; N. chimera: unreal fancy; fire-breathing female creature |
jollity | gaiety; cheerfulness; ADJ. jolly: merry; gay |
affliction | state of distress; trial; cause of distress or suffering; V. afflict: inflict grievous suffering on |
apiculture | bee-keeping |