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 |
|---|---|
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |