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 |
|---|---|
| feint | something feigned |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |