GRE Word List

CONSIGN

to give over to another's care

The meaning of the word consign is to give over to another's care.

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centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
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ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
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numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)