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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |