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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| opus | work |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |