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 |
|---|---|
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| ensconce | shelter |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |