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 |
|---|---|
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
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| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| slake | subside |