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
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
pseudonyma fictitious name
compressto press or squeeze together
charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots
edificebuilding
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship