Wednesday, July 25, 2012

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virago

Definition: A scolding or ill-tempere woman
Example sentence: My wife is a virago, as I always said "Happy wife, happy life."

vituperate

Definition: To scold or blame loudly, find fault with in abusive language.
Example sentence: The angry man is vituperating the poor boy.

1 comment:

  1. The image for virago is so perfect. It definitely helped me to learn this new word. Thanks!

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