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
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
missivea written communication : letter
crinkleto form many short bends or ripples
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
congruencethe quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent
scenarioan outline or synopsis of a play
dissipateto break up and drive off