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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |