GRE Word List
BESMIRCH
to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
The meaning of the word besmirch is to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| violate | break |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |