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 |
|---|---|
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| bookish | of or relating to books |