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 |
|---|---|
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |