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
shama trick that deludes : hoax
beguilehoodwink
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
recuperateto get back : regain
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
inanimatenot animate:
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)