GRE Word List

MAYHEM

needless or willful damage or violence

The meaning of the word mayhem is needless or willful damage or violence.

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WordMeaning
invalidateto make invalid
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
magnitudegreat size or extent
battaliona considerable body of troops organized to act together : army
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
martineta strict disciplinarian
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
gustthe sensation of taste