GRE Word List

POLEMIC

an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another

The meaning of the word polemic is an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another.

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WordMeaning
manumitto release from slavery
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
itineranttraveling from place to place
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
habituateto make used to something : accustom
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
culminationthe action of culminating