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 |
|---|---|
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
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| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |