Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: November 11, 2015

Vitriol

Definition: (noun) Abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will.
Synonyms: invective, vituperation
Usage: At first, she patiently listened to him vent his frustration, but when he began to spout vitriol, she told him she had to leave.

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