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 |
|---|---|
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| raiment | clothing |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| headlong | headfirst |
| leave-taking | departure |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |