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 |
|---|---|
| dilute | attenuate |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
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| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |