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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |