GRE Word List

SCOURGE

whip

The meaning of the word scourge is whip.

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annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold
comityfriendly social atmosphere : social harmony
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
repastsomething taken as food : meal
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars