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
viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony
savorthe taste or smell of something
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
whimsywhim
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize