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.

Random words

WordMeaning
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
deferput off
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge