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
capsizeto cause to overturn
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety