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
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
levitateto rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation
hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
husbanda male partner in a marriage
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze