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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preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
lineamentsan outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
lugubriousmournful
doldrumsa spell of listlessness or despondency
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
mammothany of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted