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 |
|---|---|
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| pugilist | fighter |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| freebooter | pirate |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |