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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| asunder | into parts |
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| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |