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

WordMeaning
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
distortto twist (see twist
mishapan unfortunate accident
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
bulkmagnitude
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive