GRE Word List

BOTCH

an inflammatory sore

The meaning of the word botch is an inflammatory sore.

Random words

WordMeaning
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
overweeningarrogant
aloftat or to a great height
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
appriseto give notice to : tell
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt