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 |
|---|---|
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |