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 |
|---|---|
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |