GRE Word List

SCOURGE

whip

The meaning of the word scourge is whip.

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WordMeaning
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
detonationthe action or process of detonating
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
figmentsomething made up or contrived
gruela thin porridge
boisterousnoisily turbulent : rowdy
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale