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

WordMeaning
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
brevityshortness of duration
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
exasperateto cause irritation or annoyance to
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
discretionindividual choice or judgment
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination