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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |