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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |