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
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
dina loud continued noise
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
discomposeto destroy the composure of
witherto become dry and sapless