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 |
|---|---|
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| defalcate | deduct |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| debonair | suave |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |