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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dourstern
interloperone that interlopes: such as
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
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exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon