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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| niggle | trifle |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
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