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 |
|---|---|
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| nurture | training |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |