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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
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| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
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| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
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