GRE Word List

INVECTIVE

insulting or abusive language : vituperation

The meaning of the word invective is insulting or abusive language : vituperation.

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declivitydownward inclination
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
healthyenjoying good health
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
slickhaving a smooth surface : slippery
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured