GRE Word List
EMASCULATE
to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
The meaning of the word emasculate is to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |