awe
Awe is a strong feeling of respect or amazement brought on by something that is beautiful or sacrid. (noun)
If a person is filled with admiration at the sight of the Grand Canyon, then that is an example of a person who is filled with awe.
Awe means to cause someone to be impressed or have feelings of reverence. (verb)
An example of awe is when you amaze your friend with how smart you are as you get all the answers right on Jeopardy.
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