GRE Word List

SCOURGE

whip

The meaning of the word scourge is whip.

Random words

WordMeaning
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
nourishmentfood
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry