GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| humdrum | monotonous |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |