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 |
|---|---|
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
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| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |