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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| license | permission to act |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |