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 |
|---|---|
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
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| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
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| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |