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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WordMeaning
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
foddersomething fed to domestic animals
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
depositiona testifying especially before a court
traverseto go or travel across or over
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
eonan immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account