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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| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
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| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
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