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 |
|---|---|
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| vixen | a female fox |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |