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 |
|---|---|
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |