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
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
spuriousborn to parents not married to each other
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
imminentready to take place : happening soon
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
oratorioa lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery
biennialoccurring every two years
decreean order usually having the force of law
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance