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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WordMeaning
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supplicateto make a humble entreaty
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automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
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