GRE Word List
DESECRATE
to violate the sanctity of : profane
The meaning of the word desecrate is to violate the sanctity of : profane.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| integrate | to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| slake | subside |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| pundit | pandit |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |