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 |
|---|---|
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| nutritious | nourishing |