GRE Word List
BOTCH
an inflammatory sore
The meaning of the word botch is an inflammatory sore.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| auroral | dawn |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |