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
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
connivancethe act of conniving
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
retaliateto return like for like
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
fulcrumprop
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all