GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| reek | smoke |
| environ | encircle |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |