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
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
cloistera monastic establishment
chasethe hunting of wild animals
proletariana member of the proletariat
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
secessionwithdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as