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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WordMeaning
arboretuma place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
demeritoffense
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
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inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
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psychicof or relating to the psyche : psychogenic