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.

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WordMeaning
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
sheerunqualified
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
entrepreneurone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
corpusclea minute particle
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
muggybeing warm, damp, and close
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist