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 |
|---|---|
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| demerit | offense |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |