GRE Word List
SACRILEGIOUS
committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
The meaning of the word sacrilegious is committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| wreak | bring about |