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 |
|---|---|
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| colloquy | conversation |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |