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
inceptionan act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
mediumsomething in a middle position
culverta transverse drain