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
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
discretionindividual choice or judgment
parleyto speak with another : confer
forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax