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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |