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 |
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gullible | easily duped or cheated |
supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |