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 |
|---|---|
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
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| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |