GRE Word List

SCOURGE

whip

The meaning of the word scourge is whip.

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WordMeaning
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
engageto 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
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
headlongheadfirst
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse