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 |
|---|---|
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| invalid | not valid: |