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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WordMeaning
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
appriseto give notice to : tell
authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy