GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |