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 |
|---|---|
| ramification | branch |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |