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 |
|---|---|
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| trenchant | keen |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |