GRE Word List

HOLOCAUST

a sacrifice (see sacrifice

The meaning of the word holocaust is a sacrifice (see sacrifice.

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fervidvery hot : burning
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town
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almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
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timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
passiveacted upon by an external agency
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead