GRE Word List

SANCTUARY

a consecrated place: such as

The meaning of the word sanctuary is a consecrated place: such as.

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WordMeaning
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
inditemake up
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
symmetrybalanced proportions
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
privyprivate
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence