GRE Word List
DEFILE
to make unclean or impure: such as
The meaning of the word defile is to make unclean or impure: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |