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 |
|---|---|
| frail | easily led into evil |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| fleck | streak |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| predetermine | foreordain |