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 |
|---|---|
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |