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
auxiliaryoffering or providing help
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
verbalizeto express something in words
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate