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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iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
effete | no longer fertile |
hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
rotunda | a round building |
fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |