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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WordMeaning
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
vernalof, relating to, or occurring in the spring
quoruma select group
stellarof or relating to the stars : astral
gaffea social or diplomatic blunder