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 |
|---|---|
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |