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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| mendicant | beggar |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| steep | lofty |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |