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 |
|---|---|
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| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
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| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |