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

WordMeaning
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
ripto tear or split apart or open
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
forebearsancestor
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
rationa food allowance for one day
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative