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 |
|---|---|
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |