GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |