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 |
|---|---|
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| sidetrack | siding |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |