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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WordMeaning
hideto put out of sight : secrete
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peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
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apiaristbeekeeper
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
cannyclever
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
censurea judgment involving condemnation