GRE Word List

HALLOWED

holy

The meaning of the word hallowed is holy.

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WordMeaning
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism
unassumingnot assuming : modest
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
recountto relate in detail : narrate
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard