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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| drab | slattern |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| urchin | hedgehog |