GRE Word List
SACROSANCT
most sacred or holy : inviolable
The meaning of the word sacrosanct is most sacred or holy : inviolable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |