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
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
passiveacted upon by an external agency
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
validhaving legal efficacy or force