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
salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
judiciarya system of courts of law
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
infractionthe act of infringing : violation