GRE Word List
SCURRILOUS
using or given to coarse language
The meaning of the word scurrilous is using or given to coarse language.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |