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 |
|---|---|
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| edifice | building |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |