GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |