GRE Word List
SANCTIMONIOUS
hypocritically pious or devout
The meaning of the word sanctimonious is hypocritically pious or devout.
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|---|---|
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
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| cue | the letter q |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| whittle | a large knife |
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