GRE Word List

HOLOCAUST

a sacrifice (see sacrifice

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

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traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation
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auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
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staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
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