GRE Word List

SCOURGE

whip

The meaning of the word scourge is whip.

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requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
manumitto release from slavery
doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma