GRE Word List
BOTCH
an inflammatory sore
The meaning of the word botch is an inflammatory sore.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |