GRE Word List
BOTCH
an inflammatory sore
The meaning of the word botch is an inflammatory sore.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lugubrious | mournful |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |