GRE Word List

MAUL

a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges

The meaning of the word maul is a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges.

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WordMeaning
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
flagrantconspicuously offensive
complementaryserving to fill out or complete
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
crochetneedlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle