GRE Word List

CONSECRATE

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WordMeaning
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
pranktrick
odoriferousyielding an odor : odorous
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
choicethe act of choosing : selection
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude