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
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
uprightperpendicular
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
repudiateto refuse to accept
depleteto empty of a principal substance