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

WordMeaning
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
anchora device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
blemishto spoil by a flaw
cemeterya burial ground
equityjustice according to natural law or right