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 |
|---|---|
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| warranted | sanction |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |