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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instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
leery | suspicious |
ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |