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
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
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viablecapable of living
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement