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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| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| consort | associate |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |