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 |
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defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
disquietude | anxiety |
suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
slapdash | haphazard |
destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |