GRE Word List
BOTCH
an inflammatory sore
The meaning of the word botch is an inflammatory sore.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| laud | praise |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| refrain | curb |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |