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
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
anguishextreme pain, distress, or anxiety
benedictionthe invocation (see invocation
waketo be or remain awake
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
compartmenta separate division or section
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation