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
predilectionan established preference for something
carefreefree from care: such as
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
rustleto make or cause a rustle
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
forteone's strong point
unisonidentity in musical pitch
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform