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
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
gratifyto be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as