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
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
induceto move by persuasion or influence
receptiveable or inclined to receive
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
determinationa judicial decision settling and ending a controversy
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute