Monday, 9 September 2013

Vocabulary : Word of the Day : Vituperate

vi-tu-per-ate



verb :: To find fault with; to scold; to overwhelm with wordy abuse; to censure severely or abusively; to rate.



"It is not my design, therefore, to vituperate my deceased friend, Toby Dammit." --Poe, Edgar Allan

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