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 |
|---|---|
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |