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

WordMeaning
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
implodeto burst inward
forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
extantcurrently or actually existing
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity