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 |
|---|---|
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |