GRE Word List

SCOURGE

whip

The meaning of the word scourge is whip.

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WordMeaning
vergebrink
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
cuethe letter q
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
queruloushabitually complaining
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient