GRE Word List

SCOURGE

whip

The meaning of the word scourge is whip.

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WordMeaning
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
paucitysmallness of number : fewness
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
festiveof, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull