GRE Word List

SCOURGE

whip

The meaning of the word scourge is whip.

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WordMeaning
guyman
intermediarymediator
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
codifyto reduce to a code
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
favoritismthe showing of special favor : partiality
billowingwave
olfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation