GRE Word List
KILLJOY
one who spoils the pleasure of others
The meaning of the word killjoy is one who spoils the pleasure of others.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |