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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imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
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pendulouspoised without visible support
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
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limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
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