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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| spare | not being used |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| quisling | traitor |