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 |
|---|---|
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |