GRE Word List

BOTCH

an inflammatory sore

The meaning of the word botch is an inflammatory sore.

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guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
reckoncount
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
filthfoul or putrid matter
leasha line for leading or restraining an animal