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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| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
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| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
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| espouse | marry |
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