GRE Word List
HALLOWED
holy
The meaning of the word hallowed is holy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |