GRE Word List

CONSECRATE

dedicated to a sacred purpose

The meaning of the word consecrate is dedicated to a sacred purpose.

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WordMeaning
matriculateto enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university
rusea wily subterfuge
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
fortuitousoccurring by chance
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
heydaythe period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both