GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |