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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expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
paranoiamental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will