GRE Word List
BOTCH
an inflammatory sore
The meaning of the word botch is an inflammatory sore.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |