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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |