GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
expatriate | banish |
accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |