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 |
|---|---|
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| homily | a usually short sermon |