GRE Word List
MAR
to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
The meaning of the word mar is to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |