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 |
|---|---|
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |