GRE Word List

BOTCH

an inflammatory sore

The meaning of the word botch is an inflammatory sore.

Random words

WordMeaning
repastsomething taken as food : meal
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vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
bentunenclosed grassland
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
contrivancea thing contrived
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous