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 |
|---|---|
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |