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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WordMeaning
negateto deny the existence or truth of
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
errantbehaving wrongly
yena strong desire or propensity
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm