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 |
|---|---|
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| encompass | include |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |