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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
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| gnome | maxim |