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 |
|---|---|
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |