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 |
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condole | grieve |
enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
emanate | to come out from a source |
avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
cipher | zero |
siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
bog | wet spongy ground |
scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |