GRE Word List
INVECTIVE
insulting or abusive language : vituperation
The meaning of the word invective is insulting or abusive language : vituperation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| pugilist | fighter |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |