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
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
cuethe letter q
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
foregoto go before : precede
multilingualof, having, or expressed in several languages
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense