GRE Word List

BOTCH

an inflammatory sore

The meaning of the word botch is an inflammatory sore.

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grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
elysianof or relating to Elysium
pendingduring
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
aphorisma concise statement of a principle
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish