GRE Word List
CONSECRATE
dedicated to a sacred purpose
The meaning of the word consecrate is dedicated to a sacred purpose.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
florid | very flowery in style : ornate |