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 |
|---|---|
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| haven | harbor |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |