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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WordMeaning
expertisethe skill of an expert
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hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
dulltedious
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish