GRE Word List

SANCTUARY

a consecrated place: such as

The meaning of the word sanctuary is a consecrated place: such as.

Random words

WordMeaning
brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
condolegrieve
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
gradationa series forming successive stages
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
totterto move unsteadily : stagger