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 |
|---|---|
| modish | fashionable |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |