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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| passe | past one's prime |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| alleviate | relieve |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |