GRE Word List

SANCTIMONIOUS

hypocritically pious or devout

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

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forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
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evoketo call forth or up: such as
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accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
corollarya proposition (see proposition
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off