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 |
|---|---|
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| politic | political |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| abortive | prematurely born |