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 |
|---|---|
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| cohorts | companion |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |