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
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catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
wanton | merciless |
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memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
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peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
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