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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palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
finalethe close or termination of something: such as
deviouswandering
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
smeara viscous or sticky substance
demisedeath
quicksilvermercury
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water