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 |
|---|---|
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
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| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |