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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| Word | Meaning |
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| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |