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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|---|---|
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
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| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
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