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
ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
extantcurrently or actually existing
haggardnot tamed
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
bestialof or relating to beasts
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
equivocalsubject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse
spruceto make spruce
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
prattleprate