GRE Word List

SCOURGE

whip

The meaning of the word scourge is whip.

Random words

WordMeaning
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
detachedstanding by itself : separate
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)