GRE Word List
VOCIFEROUS
marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
The meaning of the word vociferous is marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry.
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missive | a written communication : letter |
denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |