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 |
|---|---|
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |