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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
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| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
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| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |