GRE Word List
REVILE
to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
The meaning of the word revile is to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |