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 |
|---|---|
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |