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 |
|---|---|
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| guileless | innocent |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |