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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |