GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fiend | devil |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |