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 |
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vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
rotunda | a round building |
parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |