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
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wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
phenomena | phenomenon |
interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
receptive | able or inclined to receive |