GRE Word List
SCOURGE
whip
The meaning of the word scourge is whip.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| fabricate | invent |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |