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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
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| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
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