GRE Word List
SACROSANCT
most sacred or holy : inviolable
The meaning of the word sacrosanct is most sacred or holy : inviolable.
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| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
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| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| aver | to declare positively |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |