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 |
|---|---|
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |