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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concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
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rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
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