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
estimablecapable of being estimated
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
tactfulhaving or showing tact
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns