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
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
conveyancethe action of conveying
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
implyto express indirectly
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift