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
pryto look closely or inquisitively
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
repositorya place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
havenharbor
concentrichaving a common center
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular