GRE Word List
VILIFY
slander; speak evil of; N. vilification
The meaning of the word vilify is slander; speak evil of; N. vilification.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disengage | uncouple; separate; disconnect; stop fighting; OP. engage |
| assert | state strongly or positively; demand recognition of (rights, claims, etc.); make a claim to (by forceful action); Ex. assert one's independence |
| legacy | gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor |
| revelry | boisterous merrymaking; V. revel: engage boisterous festivities; enjoy greatly; N: boisterous festivity or celebration |
| artisan | a manually skilled worker |
| mingle | mix together in close association |
| vital | full of life; animated; vibrant and lively; critical; of great importance; necessary to stay alive; of life; living; breathing; N. vitality; V. vitalize |
| prosaic | lacking in imagination; dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact(concerned with facts, not imagination or feelings); factual; CF. prose |
| ornate | excessively or elaborately decorated |
| entreat | plead; ask earnestly |