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 |
|---|---|
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |