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 |
|---|---|
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
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| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |