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 |
|---|---|
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |