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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WordMeaning
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
catholicroman catholic
thralla state of servitude or submission
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe