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
replenishto fill or build up again
reprimanda severe or formal reproof
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
ephemerallasting a very short time
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
brawnthe flesh of a boar
sleazylacking firmness of texture : flimsy
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph