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 |
|---|---|
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| beguile | hoodwink |
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