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 |
|---|---|
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |