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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WordMeaning
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
succulentfull of juice : juicy
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
colandera perforated utensil for washing or draining food
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods