GRE Word List
SCURRILOUS
abusive; obscene; indecent; Ex. scurrilous remark
The meaning of the word scurrilous is abusive; obscene; indecent; Ex. scurrilous remark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| citadel | fortress |
| fractious | unruly; peevish; cranky; bad-tempered; Ex. fractious horse |
| witless | lacking intelligence or wit; foolish; idiotic |
| transpose | reverse the order or position of |
| scurvy | contemptible; despicable; N: disease caused by deficiency of Vitamin C |
| automaton | mechanism that imitates actions of humans; machine that works by itself |
| entice | lure; persuade to do (something wrong); attract; tempt |
| verbalize | put into words; ADJ. verbal: of words; spoken rather than written; oral; of a verb |
| incantation | singing or chanting of magic spells; magical formula; (the saying of) words used in magic; CF. enchant |
| malapropos | inappropriate; ADV. |
