GRE Word List

HALLOWED

holy

The meaning of the word hallowed is holy.

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WordMeaning
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
debuta first appearance
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
flutedhaving or marked by grooves
fallowof a light yellowish-brown color
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)
piedof two or more colors in blotches
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar