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 |
|---|---|
| beleaguer | besiege |
| malediction | curse |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| antecede | precede |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| trance | stupor |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |