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

WordMeaning
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
expertisethe skill of an expert
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness