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Exam #9
Words from Unit 9
| Term | Definition | Sentences |
|---|---|---|
| Consecrate | To set apart as holy; to give up to a purpose | The leader of the tribe consecrated the ground to the spirits of earth, air, water, and fire. |
| Execrable | Very bad; Hateful | After one meal with my brothers, my grandmother declared she had never seen such execrable manners in all her life |
| sacrosanct | So scared or revered as to be off-limits | No political figure,living or dead, was considered sacrosanct by the controversial comedian. |