GRE Word List
HALLOWED
holy
The meaning of the word hallowed is holy.
Random words
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avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |