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
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
pantomimepantomimist
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death