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 |
|---|---|
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |