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 |
|---|---|
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| polity | political organization |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |