GRE Word List

SCOURGE

whip

The meaning of the word scourge is whip.

Random words

WordMeaning
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
imminentready to take place : happening soon
nibbill
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
pummelpound
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
ramparta protective barrier : bulwark
passepast one's prime