GRE Word List
HOLOCAUST
a sacrifice (see sacrifice
The meaning of the word holocaust is a sacrifice (see sacrifice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |