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

WordMeaning
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
suckleto give milk to from the breast or udder
viablecapable of living
tableta flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken