GRE Word List

BOTCH

an inflammatory sore

The meaning of the word botch is an inflammatory sore.

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threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
demurereserved
commonwealtha nation, state, or other political unit: such as
onslaughtan especially fierce attack
litanya prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head