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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WordMeaning
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
festerto generate pus
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
aceticvinegary
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound