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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weatherthe state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
volatilecharacterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
apiaristbeekeeper
lacerationthe act of lacerating
primto give a prim or demure expression to