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 |
|---|---|
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |