GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |