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 |
|---|---|
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| scotch | scottish |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| apprehend | arrest |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| dominate | rule |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |