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
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
doldrumsa spell of listlessness or despondency
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal
tantruma fit of bad temper
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
betrayto lead astray
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total