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
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
compilationthe act or process of compiling
affirmationthe act of affirming
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
espousemarry
hortatoryhortative
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life