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 |
|---|---|
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |