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
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
fiascoa complete failure
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
briskkeenly alert : lively
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
conscientiousmeticulous
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale