GRE Word List

VITRIOLIC

bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism

The meaning of the word vitriolic is bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism.

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WordMeaning
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
stygianof or relating to the river Styx