GRE Word List
CONSECRATE
dedicated to a sacred purpose
The meaning of the word consecrate is dedicated to a sacred purpose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| concentric | having a common center |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |