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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WordMeaning
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
lodewaterway
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
anachronisman error in chronology
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded