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 |
|---|---|
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| gazette | newspaper |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |