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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WordMeaning
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
randoma haphazard course