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
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
renderto melt down
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
calculatedapt
polarizeto cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
respitea period of temporary delay