GRE Word List

SCOURGE

whip

The meaning of the word scourge is whip.

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WordMeaning
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg