GRE Word List
DIATRIBE
a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
The meaning of the word diatribe is a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| facade | the front of a building |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |