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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WordMeaning
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
figmentsomething made up or contrived
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression