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
piedof two or more colors in blotches
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
disingenuouslacking in candor
computeto determine especially by mathematical means
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
sparenot being used
distortto twist (see twist
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease