GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| demerit | offense |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |