GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |