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
congenialpleasant
cataclysmflood
agapewide open : gaping
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
clapperone that claps: such as
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
funerealof or relating to a funeral
historichistorical