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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
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| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |