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
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
procurementthe act or process of procuring
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
papyrusa tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently