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.
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| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
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| egregious | conspicuous |