GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
detached | standing by itself : separate |
repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |