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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WordMeaning
adjacentnot distant : nearby
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
meleea confused struggle
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
clapperone that claps: such as
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
lateralof or relating to the side
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling