GRE Word List
SANCTUARY
a consecrated place: such as
The meaning of the word sanctuary is a consecrated place: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| gazette | newspaper |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |