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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reckon | count |
| pilfer | steal |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| cursive | running |
| lax | loose |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |