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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|---|---|
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
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| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
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