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 |
|---|---|
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| trample | tramp |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |