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 |
|---|---|
| mulct | fine |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| invalid | not valid: |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |