GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |