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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| attentive | mindful |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |