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 |
|---|---|
| exhume | disinter |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| figment | something made up or contrived |