GRE Word List

HALLOWED

holy

The meaning of the word hallowed is holy.

Random words

WordMeaning
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
begetto procreate as the father : sire
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements