GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |