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 |
|---|---|
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |