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 |
|---|---|
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |