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 |
|---|---|
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |