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
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
moodinesssubject to depression : gloomy
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
aviarya place for keeping birds confined
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration