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 |
|---|---|
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| recast | to cast again |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |