GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |