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 |
|---|---|
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |