GRE Word List
THRASH
to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
The meaning of the word thrash is to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog.
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enhance | heighten |
fugitive | running away or intending flight |
fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
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