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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
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