GRE Word List
MAYHEM
needless or willful damage or violence
The meaning of the word mayhem is needless or willful damage or violence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |