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 |
|---|---|
| appease | pacify |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| scintilla | spark |