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 |
|---|---|
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| broach | brooch |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| 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 |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |