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 |
|---|---|
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |