GRE Word List
BOTCH
an inflammatory sore
The meaning of the word botch is an inflammatory sore.
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| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
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| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
