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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| quench | put out |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| enduring | lasting |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |