holy cow Flashcards by Michael Lavy | Brainscape

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sanctimonious

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falsely pious or self-righteous

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sacrosanct

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profoundly sacred

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sanctuary

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a place of refuge, a sacred place

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sacrilegious

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grossly irreverent, disrespectful of something sacred

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revere

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to regard with honor and devotion

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pious

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showing religious reverence

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deference

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respect for the wishes of others

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sacrament

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a formal religious act or oath

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venerable

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worthy of respect

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venerate

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to regard with reverence or respect

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consecrate

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to declare to be holy

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talisman

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an object with magical powers

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lionize

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to treat as a celebrity

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