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 |
|---|---|
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |