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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WordMeaning
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
beneficentdoing or producing good
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
fiascoa complete failure