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 |
|---|---|
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |