GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |