GRE Word List
SCORCH
to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
The meaning of the word scorch is to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| flounder | flatfish |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| charlatan | quack |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |