GRE Word List
BOTCH
an inflammatory sore
The meaning of the word botch is an inflammatory sore.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| slew | a large number |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |