GRE Word List

SCOURGE

whip

The meaning of the word scourge is whip.

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WordMeaning
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
sanguinarybloodthirsty
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly