GRE Word List
INVIOLABLE
secure from violation or profanation
The meaning of the word inviolable is secure from violation or profanation.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |