GRE Word List
REVILE
to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
The meaning of the word revile is to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate.
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dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
enduring | lasting |
sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |