GRE Word List
BOTCH
an inflammatory sore
The meaning of the word botch is an inflammatory sore.
Random words
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| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| demented | mad |