GRE Word List
BLEMISH
mar; spoil the beauty or perfection of; N: flaw or defect (that spoils perfection); Ex. blemishes in the crystal; CF. unblemished
The meaning of the word blemish is mar; spoil the beauty or perfection of; N: flaw or defect (that spoils perfection); Ex. blemishes in the crystal; CF. unblemished.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arrogance | pride; haughtiness; ADJ. arrogant: unpleasantly self-important (with a strong confidence in one's own importance and a lack of respect for other people) |
| swarm | large group of insects moving in a mass; crowd of people or animals; V: move in a crowd or mass |
| archives | public records; place where public records are kept |
| sheaf | bundle of stalks of grain; any bundle of things tied together |
| infernal | pertaining to hell; devilish; N. inferno: place of fiery heat or destruction |
| prattle | talk idly; babble; N. CF. prate |
| foliage | masses of leaves; CF. defoliate |
| omnivorous | eating both plant and animal food; devouring everything |
| ewe | female sheep |
| mulct | defraud a person of something; swindle; Ex. mulct the boy of his legacy |
