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 |
|---|---|
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| preamble | an introductory statement |