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 |
|---|---|
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |