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
detonationthe action or process of detonating
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
exegesisexposition
rabidextremely violent : furious
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior