GRE Word List
RANT
to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
The meaning of the word rant is to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predetermine | foreordain |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |