GRE Word List
HALLOWED
holy
The meaning of the word hallowed is holy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| actuary | clerk |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| championship | designation as champion |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |