GRE Word List
VILIFY
to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame
The meaning of the word vilify is to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |