GRE Word List
RANT
speak violently or excitedly; rave; talk excitedly showing anger; scold; make a grandiloquent speech; Ex. The priest ranted about the devil.
The meaning of the word rant is speak violently or excitedly; rave; talk excitedly showing anger; scold; make a grandiloquent speech; Ex. The priest ranted about the devil..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ravage | devastate; plunder; despoil; Ex. crops ravaged by storms |
| catholic | (of likings and interests) universal; general; broad; including many different parts; wide-ranging liberal; Ex. catholic opinions/tastes |
| enlist | (cause to) join the armed forces; obtain (help, sympathy, or support) |
| spectrum | colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism; broad and continuous range; Ex. whole spectrum of modern thoughts |
| tribute | tax levied by a ruler; payment made by one nation to another in acknowledgment of submission; mark of respect (such as praise or gift); Ex. pay tribute to |
| vertebrate | having a backbone or spinal column; N: group of animals having a segmented spinal column |
| elysium | place or condition of bliss |
| sheathe | place into a case; insert into or provide with a sheath; Ex. He sheathed his dagger; N. sheath: case for a blade |
| frond | fern leaf; palm or banana leaf |
| deluge | flood; rush; V. |
