GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |