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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |