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 |
|---|---|
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| agape | wide open : gaping |