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 |
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excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
trenchant | keen |
epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
viable | capable of living |
restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |