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

WordMeaning
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
providencedivine guidance or care
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
circuitoushaving a circular or winding course
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God