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
eonan immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
labilereadily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
unassumingnot assuming : modest
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
amicablecharacterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable
corollarya proposition (see proposition