GRE Word List
ROIL
to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
The meaning of the word roil is to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |