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 |
|---|---|
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |