GRE Word List
OBLOQUY
a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
The meaning of the word obloquy is a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |