GRE Word List

CONSECRATE

dedicated to a sacred purpose

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

Random words

WordMeaning
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
filchto steal secretly or casually
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
billowingwave
provenanceorigin
nourishmentfood