GRE Word List
SANCTUARY
a consecrated place: such as
The meaning of the word sanctuary is a consecrated place: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| passe | past one's prime |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |