GRE Word List
HARANGUE
a speech addressed to a public assembly
The meaning of the word harangue is a speech addressed to a public assembly.
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Word | Meaning |
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compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
askew | out of line : at an angle |
precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |