GRE Word List
TIRADE
a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language
The meaning of the word tirade is a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| countenance | look |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| wont | accustomed |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |