Wednesday, 4 June 2014

Word of the Day

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vituperate

MEANING:

verb tr., intr.: To use harsh or abusive language.


ETYMOLOGY:

From Latin vituperare (to blame), from vitium (fault) + parare (to make or prepare). Earliest documented use: 1542.


USAGE:

Gordon Ramsay tries to break the chefs on his show by vituperating them.
 
 

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