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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WordMeaning
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
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dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
accessiblecapable of being reached
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