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.

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WordMeaning
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
resurrectto raise from the dead
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
outragean act of violence or brutality
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
repelto drive back : repulse
finitehaving definite or definable limits
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection