GRE Word List
RIGHTEOUS
acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
The meaning of the word righteous is acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| trappings | outward signs |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |