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 |
|---|---|
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| defer | put off |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |