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 |
|---|---|
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| regime | regimen |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |