GRE Word List
MANGLE
to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
The meaning of the word mangle is to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |