GRE Word List
SCORCH
sear; N.
The meaning of the word scorch is sear; N..
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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recline | lie down |
jettison | throw overboard (from a ship or plane) |
countermand | cancel; revoke (an order) |
disburse | pay out (as from a fund); N. disbursement; CF. purse |
imminent | impending; near at hand |
evanescent | fleeting; vanishing; soon disappearing; V. evanesce |
extant | (of something written or painted) still in existence |
squelch | produce a splashing sound (when stepping through mud); crush; squash; CF. |
rightful | legally correct; Ex. rightful owner |
totter | shake or move unsteadily; sway as if about to fall |