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

WordMeaning
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time