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 |
|---|---|
| portly | dignified |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |