GRE Word List

EXPOSTULATION

an act or an instance of expostulating

The meaning of the word expostulation is an act or an instance of expostulating.

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WordMeaning
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
discomposeto destroy the composure of
reprisea musical repetition:
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
affectedartificial; pretended
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
replenishto fill or build up again