GRE Word List

SCOURGE

whip

The meaning of the word scourge is whip.

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WordMeaning
incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid
asunderinto parts
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
consortassociate
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice
hubbubnoise