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 |
|---|---|
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |