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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| fiend | devil |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |