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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |