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 |
|---|---|
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
| occident | west |