GRE Word List

DESECRATE

to violate the sanctity of : profane

The meaning of the word desecrate is to violate the sanctity of : profane.

Random words

WordMeaning
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
swathea band used in swathing
carnivoroussubsisting or feeding on animal tissues
subsidya grant or gift of money: such as
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
puerilejuvenile