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 |
|---|---|
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| coin | corner |