GRE Word List
HOLOCAUST
a sacrifice (see sacrifice
The meaning of the word holocaust is a sacrifice (see sacrifice.
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|---|---|
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
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| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
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