GRE Word List
DISHEVELED
marked by disorder or disarray
The meaning of the word disheveled is marked by disorder or disarray.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |