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
slakesubside
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
juga large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future