GRE Word List

ASYLUM

an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary

The meaning of the word asylum is an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary.

Random words

WordMeaning
spoofdeceive
boona timely benefit : blessing
spruceto make spruce
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
subsidya grant or gift of money: such as
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
flagrantconspicuously offensive
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor