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 |
|---|---|
| flighty | swift |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |