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 |
|---|---|
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| gnome | maxim |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
