ISEE/SSAT Vocabulary BuilderWordsRrevere
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revere
Meaning: to deeply respect or honor
revere in a sentence
How revere is used in real sentences:
Many musicians revere the composer for her originality.
The town continues to revere the teacher who founded its first library.
“Mira revered her late grandmother, whose bow she used, and would not let the storm waste that gift.”
— from the passage The White Road
Synonyms for revere
Other words for revere — respect, honor and admire — carry the same meaning.
- respect
- honor
- admire
Antonyms of revere
Words that mean the opposite of revere:
- despise
- scorn
- disrespect
Where it comes from
From Latin revereri, meaning 'to stand in awe of.'
Memory hook
Revere is related to reverence: deep respect.