GRE Word List
MAIM
to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
The meaning of the word maim is to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously.
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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 |