GRE Word List
SULLY
to make soiled or tarnished : defile
The meaning of the word sully is to make soiled or tarnished : defile.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
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| dissension | disagreement |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
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