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 |
|---|---|
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| stilted | pompous |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |