GRE Word List

SCOURGE

whip

The meaning of the word scourge is whip.

Random words

WordMeaning
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
haphappening
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
fellskin
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit