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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|---|---|
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
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| corrugated | having corrugations |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
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| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
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