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
spoofdeceive
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
dieto pass from physical life : expire
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit