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
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor
opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
bouillona clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef
crossbreedhybridize
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
momentuma property (see property
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract