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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sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
conspireplot
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
incidencerate of occurrence or influence
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
sidetracksiding
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot