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
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
panderto act as a pander
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
derelictionan intentional abandonment
panga brief piercing spasm of pain
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary