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

WordMeaning
baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
expenditurethe act or process of expending
reprimanda severe or formal reproof
wiltloose freshness; droop
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals