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 |
|---|---|
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |