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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infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
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truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
complementaryserving to fill out or complete
looma frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace
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ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
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