n. verbal abuse or castigation; violent denunciation or condemnation. Example Sentences: His remarks roused her anger and vituperation, of course, yet many in the audience thought he had a point. But there is another weapon which he is not likely to throw aside, and that is vituperation.
Shadow Kiss by Richelle Mead is the third book in the Vampire Academy series. This is the synopsis on the back of the book: Rose Hathaway knows it is forbidden to love another guardian. Her best friend, Lissa–the last Dragomir princess–must always come first. Unfortunately, when it comes to gorgeous Dimitri Belikov, some rules are meant… Continue reading Shadow Kiss by Richelle Mead
[ih-ras-uh-buhl] adj. easily provoked to anger; very irritable characterized or produced by anger Example Sentences He had the ability to upset the people with his irascible manner and then charm them all over again. But the irascible old militia colonel was there to oppose it, and his harsh arguments disappointed his colleagues.
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