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
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
minusculevery small
thronga multitude of assembled persons
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
quizzicalcomically quaint
variegatedhaving discrete markings of different colors
lopean easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter
transcendentaltranscendent