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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WordMeaning
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
gesticulationthe act of making gestures
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
havenharbor
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign