GRE Word List
INVIOLABLE
secure from violation or profanation
The meaning of the word inviolable is secure from violation or profanation.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| apprehend | arrest |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |