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
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
chancellorthe secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
acrophobiaabnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
quenchput out
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)