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 |
|---|---|
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| aria | air |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |