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 |
|---|---|
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| collate | to compare critically |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |