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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aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
bestow | to put to use : apply |
mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
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