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 |
|---|---|
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| guy | man |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |