GRE Word List
HOLOCAUST
a sacrifice (see sacrifice
The meaning of the word holocaust is a sacrifice (see sacrifice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| throes | pang |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| forlorn | bereft |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |