AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1861 1865
GETTYSBURG ADDRESS
Question
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Which of the following words from section 3 clarifies the meaning of the word “consecrate”? (select 1)
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“freedom”
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“dedicate”
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“vain”
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“resolve”
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -transitive verb. : to induct (a person) into a permanent office with a religious rite. especially : to ordain to the office of bishop. : to make or declare sacred. especially : to devote irrevocably to the worship of God by a solemn ceremony.
Detailed explanation-2: -Consecrate-to make holy or sacred. Example: the bishop consecrated the church during its dedication ceremony.
Detailed explanation-3: -Consecrate means to make holy or to dedicate to a higher purpose. You need to consecrate a building to turn it into a church, but you can also consecrate a week in New York City to the pursuit of the perfect bagel.
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