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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WordMeaning
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
alleviaterelieve
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
celerityrapidity of motion or action
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly