GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| consort | associate |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |