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 |
|---|---|
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| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
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| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
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