GRE Word List
HALLOWED
holy
The meaning of the word hallowed is holy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |