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
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
rigto fit out with rigging
canarda false or unfounded report or story
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
evoketo call forth or up: such as
bestialof or relating to beasts
gambita chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
nubileof marriageable condition or age
invalidnot valid: