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 |
|---|---|
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| grudging | unwilling |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| nourish | nurture |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |