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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jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
denotationan act or process of denoting
respitea period of temporary delay
mogulan Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin
vividvery strong : very high in chroma
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acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph