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
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
omnipotentalmighty
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
memoiran official note or report : memorandum