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 |
|---|---|
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |