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 |
|---|---|
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |