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 |
|---|---|
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| spare | not being used |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| osseous | bony |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |