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 |
|---|---|
| scourge | whip |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
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| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
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| shove | to push along |
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| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
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