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 |
|---|---|
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| document | proof |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |