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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |