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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |