GRE Word List

DEFECT

an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming

The meaning of the word defect is an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming.

Random words

WordMeaning
malcontenta discontented person:
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
tatterto make ragged
rompone that romps
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
infallibleincapable of error : unerring
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself