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
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
vergebrink
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
wagto be in motion : stir
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury