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
panga brief piercing spasm of pain
gibeto utter taunting words
rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
garishclothed in vivid colors
quarrygame
aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive