GRE Word List

CONSECRATE

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The meaning of the word consecrate is dedicated to a sacred purpose.

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WordMeaning
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
recountto relate in detail : narrate
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
carcinogenicproducing or tending to produce cancer
rusea wily subterfuge
slapdashhaphazard
supplicantone who supplicates
gamutthe whole series of recognized musical notes