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 |
|---|---|
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| evenhanded | fair |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |