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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| rift | fissure |
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| shove | to push along |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
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| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |