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 |
|---|---|
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| aria | air |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |