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
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
sanguinarybloodthirsty
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
donto put on (an article of clothing)
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
implyto express indirectly
deprecateto express disapproval of
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
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