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 |
|---|---|
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| fiend | devil |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |