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
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
predisposeto dispose in advance
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chivalrousvaliant
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
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