GRE Word List
SPOILSPORT
one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
The meaning of the word spoilsport is one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| provident | frugal |
| dart | a light spear |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |