GRE Word List

SANCTIMONIOUS

hypocritically pious or devout

The meaning of the word sanctimonious is hypocritically pious or devout.

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enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
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choicethe act of choosing : selection
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terminationend in time or existence : conclusion
paucitysmallness of number : fewness
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
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