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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WordMeaning
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
congenialpleasant
respitea period of temporary delay
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner