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 |
|---|---|
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| reek | smoke |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| wont | accustomed |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |