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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |