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 |
|---|---|
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
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| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| minuscule | very small |
| retiring | reserved |
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| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
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