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 |
|---|---|
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |