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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| veracious | truthful |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |