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
legerdemainsleight of hand
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
metallurgicalthe science and technology of metals
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
touchymarked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation
opticiana maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition