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 |
|---|---|
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |