GRE Word List
MARRED
to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
The meaning of the word marred is to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |