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
chauvinistan attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex
slackento make less active : slow up
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
culverta transverse drain
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract