GRE Word List

VITUPERATIVE

uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse

The meaning of the word vituperative is uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse.

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WordMeaning
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
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doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
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piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
respirationthe movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs
sustainto give support or relief to
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent