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.

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WordMeaning
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
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museto become absorbed in thought
moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
hygienea science of the establishment and maintenance of health
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable