GRE Word List

VITRIOLIC

bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism

The meaning of the word vitriolic is bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism.

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knottymarked by or full of knots
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
malcontenta discontented person:
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards