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 |
|---|---|
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |