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
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eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
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sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed