GRE Word List

PERORATION

the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration

The meaning of the word peroration is the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration.

Random words

WordMeaning
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
recitala detailed account : enumeration
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
malcontenta discontented person:
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives