GRE Word List

CONSECRATE

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

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WordMeaning
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
emulateto strive to equal or excel
metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful