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
chalicea drinking cup : goblet
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unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
douseto plunge into water
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual