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
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
carcinogenicproducing or tending to produce cancer
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift