GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| historic | historical |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |