GRE Word List
HOLOCAUST
a sacrifice (see sacrifice
The meaning of the word holocaust is a sacrifice (see sacrifice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| malediction | curse |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |