GRE Word List

BOTCH

an inflammatory sore

The meaning of the word botch is an inflammatory sore.

Random words

WordMeaning
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
cadeta younger brother or son
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
congruencethe quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
deprecateto express disapproval of
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive