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
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
congruencethe quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
poulticea soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
underscoreto draw a line under : underline