GRE Word List
DISFIGURE
to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
The meaning of the word disfigure is to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| regime | regimen |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |