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 |
|---|---|
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
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| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| forebears | ancestor |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
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