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 |
|---|---|
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| nomenclature | name |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| executioner | one who executes |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |