GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| headlong | headfirst |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |