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.
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Word | Meaning |
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enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |