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
aspirantone who aspires
sheerunqualified
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
contrivancea thing contrived
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
carnivoroussubsisting or feeding on animal tissues
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony