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 |
|---|---|
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |