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 |
|---|---|
| scotch | scottish |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
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| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |