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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hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
sublimatesublime
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor