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 |
|---|---|
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |