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 |
|---|---|
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |