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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| pugilist | fighter |
| shambles | a meat market |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |