GRE Word List
BOTCH
an inflammatory sore
The meaning of the word botch is an inflammatory sore.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repercussion | reflection |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| trappings | outward signs |