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 |
|---|---|
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |