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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| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
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| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
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| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |