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 |
|---|---|
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| ramification | branch |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| residual | remainder |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |