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 |
|---|---|
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |