GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |