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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| dart | a light spear |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |