GRE Word List
SCORCH
sear; N.
The meaning of the word scorch is sear; N..
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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petrify | turn to stone; cause to become stonelike; stun or paralyze |
resilient | elastic; having the power of springing back; able to recover quickly (as from misfortune) |
somatic | pertaining to the body; bodily; physical |
base | contemptible; morally bad; inferior in value or quality; Ex. base motives/conduct; Ex. base metal such as iron |
strut | supporting bar; CF. airplane wingΐΜ³ͺ building ΅ξΐ» support |
dregs | sediment in a liquid; lees; worthless residue |
reimburse | repay; pay back |
compensatory | making up for; repaying |
hide | skin of an animal |
compassion | sympathy for the suffering of others; ADJ. compassionate |