GRE Word List
MAIM
to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
The meaning of the word maim is to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
