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 |
|---|---|
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |