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 |
|---|---|
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |