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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |