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 |
|---|---|
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| cohorts | companion |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| evenhanded | fair |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |