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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| implode | to burst inward |