GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |