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 |
|---|---|
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |