501 Vocabulary Questions - English-Learners

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  1. To desecrateis to violate the sacredness of something; to profane.

  2. An infidelis a non-believer, a person with no religious beliefs, or
    one who does not accept a particular doctrine or system of beliefs.

  3. An imprecationis a curse.

  4. To hallowis to make holy, to consecrate.

  5. An apotheosisis a deification, an exalted or glorified ideal.

  6. Blasphemyis a contemptuous or irreverent act, utterance, attitude,
    or writing against God or other things considered sacred.

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