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
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory