GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |