GRE Word List

GLOSSARY

a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings

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WordMeaning
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
scurriloususing or given to coarse language
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
laudpraise
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
proxythe agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined