GRE Word List
SULLY
to make soiled or tarnished : defile
The meaning of the word sully is to make soiled or tarnished : defile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ravenous | rapacious |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |