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
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desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
aria | air |
trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |