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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subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
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arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
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conundruman intricate and difficult problem
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
veracioustruthful