GRE Word List

BOTCH

an inflammatory sore

The meaning of the word botch is an inflammatory sore.

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WordMeaning
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
moodinesssubject to depression : gloomy
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless