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 |
|---|---|
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |