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 |
|---|---|
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |