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
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
historichistorical
depravitya corrupt act or practice
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
pluckto pull or pick off or out
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
gamutthe whole series of recognized musical notes