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
aspirantone who aspires
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
spatefreshet
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish