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
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
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malodoroushaving a bad odor
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person