GRE Word List
SANCTUARY
a consecrated place: such as
The meaning of the word sanctuary is a consecrated place: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| append | attach |
| debut | a first appearance |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |