GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| giddy | dizzy |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| compulsive | having power to compel |