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
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
demurereserved
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
dissembleto hide under a false appearance
knolla small round hill : mound
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe