GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |