GRE Word List
PHARISAICAL
marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
The meaning of the word pharisaical is marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness.
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fortuitous | occurring by chance |
entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |