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.

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WordMeaning
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
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pryto look closely or inquisitively
affectedartificial; pretended
motleyvariegated in color
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
endueprovide
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