GRE Word List
HALLOWED
holy
The meaning of the word hallowed is holy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beguile | hoodwink |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |