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 |
|---|---|
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |