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
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity
mausoleuma large tomb
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
iniquitouscharacterized by iniquity
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening