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 |
|---|---|
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| noisome | noxious |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |