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
fermentto undergo fermentation
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
dearthscarcity that makes dear
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
grazeto feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton
derelictionan intentional abandonment
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm