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.

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WordMeaning
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improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
solicitorone that solicits
replenishto fill or build up again
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
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