GRE Word List
MUTILATE
to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
The meaning of the word mutilate is to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| warranted | sanction |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |