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 |
|---|---|
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |