GRE Word List

SCURRILOUS

using or given to coarse language

The meaning of the word scurrilous is using or given to coarse language.

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WordMeaning
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
pungentsharply painful
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
patentopen to public inspection
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate