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 |
|---|---|
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |