GRE Word List

TIRADE

a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language

The meaning of the word tirade is a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language.

Random words

WordMeaning
cringeto recoil in distaste
disquietudeanxiety
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
welterwrithe
stanchto check or stop the flowing of
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events