GRE Word List
DEFACE
to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
The meaning of the word deface is to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |