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 |
|---|---|
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |