GRE Word List
SANCTIMONIOUS
hypocritically pious or devout
The meaning of the word sanctimonious is hypocritically pious or devout.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |