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 |
|---|---|
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
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| avow | to declare assuredly |
| leery | suspicious |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
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