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 |
|---|---|
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
