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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indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
brochure | pamphlet |
purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
grunt | to utter a grunt |
inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
beget | to procreate as the father : sire |