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 |
|---|---|
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |