GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |